Of course, it has not exactly hurt the Thunder to have as many bites at the proverbial apple as Presti has put Oklahoma City in a position to take.

Holmgren, 22, is the reigning Rookie of the Year runner-up, who missed the 2022–23 season with a foot injury. Meanwhile, Williams, who’s more commonly referred to as “J-Dub,” thanks to his increase in popularity, aims to become Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s most reliable partner on the perimeter.

Waiters initially wore jersey No. 23 on his arrival in Oklahoma City, but would switch to No. 3 in his second season with the team in 2015-16.